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As illustrated by the below image, a metallic ball is traveling very quickly between two planets of equal size and made up of identical materials. One planet has a magnetic field, and the other does not. What path will the ball take as it passes between the two planets?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
bold = correct answer
Question Identifier: GCI_2011_091 Designed for: Non-Science Majors Primary Author(s): J. Libarkin, S. Anderson Contributing Author(s):
Misconception's Reference: Original GCI (https://www.msu.edu/~libarkin/GCI_PUBLICATIONS.html)
Note(s): none
CLICK ON THE DISCUSSION TAB TO COMMENT ON THIS QUESTION.
As illustrated by the below image, a metallic ball is traveling very quickly between two planets of equal
size and made up of identical materials. One planet has a magnetic field, and the other does not.
What path will the ball take as it passes between the two planets?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
bold = correct answer
Question Identifier: GCI_2011_091
Designed for: Non-Science Majors
Primary Author(s): J. Libarkin, S. Anderson
Contributing Author(s):
Misconception's Reference: Original GCI (https://www.msu.edu/~libarkin/GCI_PUBLICATIONS.html)
Note(s): none